What is the population of Juuka, North Karelia?

Juuka has a population of approximately 5,436 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Juuka, North Karelia located?

Juuka is located in North Karelia, Finland, at approximate coordinates 63.2413°, 29.2538°.

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Juuka

Total population

5,436

Founded

1868

Land area1501.7 km²

Coordinates63.24°, 29.25°

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Founded

1868

Area

1501.7 km²

Official website

www.juuka.fi

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Overview

Juuka is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the North Karelia region. The municipality has a population of 4,059 and covers an area of 1,846.58 square kilometres (712.97 sq mi) of which 344.78 km2 (133.12 sq mi) is water. The population density is 2.7 inhabitants per square kilometre (7.0/sq mi).

History & geography

Geography

Juuka as a whole consists of 20 villages. The large expanse of Juuka consists of: * Ahmovaara * Halivaara (Hali) * Juuka * Kannas * Kajoo * Kuhnusta * Larinsaari * Matara * Nunnanlahti * Paalasmaa * Petrovaara * Pihlajavaara * Polvela * Raholanvaara (Rahola) * Timovaara * Tuopanjoki * Vaikko * Vihtasuo * Vuokko The neighboring municipalities of Juuka are Kuopio, Kaavi, Kontiolahti, Lieksa, Nurmes, Polvijärvi and Rautavaara. The former neighboring municipalities are the Nurmes rural municipality, which was annexed to Nurmes in 1973, Pielisjärvi, which was also connected to Lieksa in 1973, and Säyneinen, which was annexed to Juankoski in 1971; Juankoski, on the other hand, was connected to Kuopio in 2017.

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